astringency
n . 收敛性,严酷
收敛性,严酷
astringency n 1 :
a sharp astringent taste ;
the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker [
synonym : {
astringency },
{
astringence }]
2 :
the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids [
synonym :
{
astringency }, {
stypsis }]
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n .
The quality of being astringent ;
the power of contracting the parts of the body ;
that quality in medicines or other substances which causes contraction of the organic textures ;
as ,
the astringency of tannin .
[
1913 Webster ]
97 Moby Thesaurus words for "
astringency ":
Spartanism ,
abbreviation ,
acerbity ,
acidity ,
acidulousness ,
acridity ,
acridness ,
acrimony ,
asperity ,
astriction ,
astringence ,
austerity ,
authoritarianism ,
bite ,
bitingness ,
bitter pill ,
bitterness ,
bottleneck ,
causticity ,
cervix ,
circumscription ,
coarctation ,
compactedness ,
compaction ,
compression ,
compressure ,
concentration ,
condensation ,
consolidation ,
constriction ,
constringency ,
contraction ,
contracture ,
curtailment ,
cuttingness ,
decrease ,
demandingness ,
diminuendo ,
discipline ,
edge ,
exactingness ,
fierceness ,
gall ,
gall and wormwood ,
grimness ,
grip ,
hardness ,
harshness ,
hourglass ,
hourglass figure ,
inclemency ,
isthmus ,
keenness ,
knitting ,
meticulousness ,
mordacity ,
mordancy ,
narrow place ,
narrowing ,
neck ,
piquancy ,
poignancy ,
point ,
puckering ,
pungency ,
pursing ,
reduction ,
regimentation ,
rigid discipline ,
rigor ,
roughness ,
ruggedness ,
severity ,
sharpness ,
shortening ,
solidification ,
sourness ,
sternness ,
sting ,
stranglement ,
strangulation ,
striction ,
strictness ,
stricture ,
stridency ,
stringency ,
systole ,
tartness ,
teeth ,
toughness ,
trenchancy ,
ungentleness ,
vehemence ,
violence ,
virulence ,
wasp waist ,
wrinkling
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